Cultivating Leadership;
Creating Agents of Change

MAY 31 - JUNE 2, 2018
Holiday Inn - Midtown
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd.
Austin, TX 78752

Co-Hosted by:
National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities (CNLD)
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities

Keynote Address by:
Maria R. Palacios
Poet, Author, Disability Activist,
Professional Presenter, Goddess on Wheels

Workshops and Panels on: 
Policy and Advocacy Training
CNLD Coalition Chapter Building
Data from the CNLD National Survey
Immigrants & Refugees with Disabilities
#DisabledLatinx Community Building
Media Representation of Disabled Latinxs
Latinxs with Invisible Disabilities
Latinxs with Intellectual Disabilities
Disabled Caregiving and Support Systems
Leadership Training
Female Empowerment 
Employment 
Education 
and more...

We are a fragrance free event!
•No Smoking at or near the event space throughout the entire event.
• Participants should not wear clothes that have been smoked in.
• No colognes, perfumes or essential oils.
• Participants should wear clothes that have not been exposed to perfumes, colognes or scented oils, laundry detergents or fabric softeners.
• Refrain from using scented body and haircare products before or during the event.​

Media
Media must contact Monica Villareal at CNLDorg@gmail.com to coordinate your appearance at our conference.

Speakers comments during conference should be attributed to the speaker and not CNLD as a whole. 
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Conference Registration
Deadline: May 1, 2018
(Including deadline for accommodation requests.)

Click Here to Register. (English)
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Registrar Aqui. (Español)

All persons in attendance at the 2018 CNLD Conference, including individuals who are attending one or more sessions, must register. 

​Registration Rates: 
​$40 - Full Conference
$20 - Young Professionals, Non-Profit Employee
$10 - Student 
​$0 - Personal Assistant  
Sponsors receive complimentary registration depending on level of sponsorship. Please contact Monica Villareal at CNLDorg@gmail.com to register complimentary attendees.

​Individuals who cannot afford to pay for registration, may choose the $0 option on the registration form. 

Photo Release:
CNLD uses photos taken at the conference for our webpage, social media, and other promotional materials.  Unless otherwise specified in writing at the conference, CNLD reserves the right to use photos taken of conference attendees in such materials.

Make your hotel reservations today!  

CNLD Conference Attendees will be given a discount.  Make sure to mention that you are making hotel reservations to participate in the Disabled Latinx conference. 

Holiday Inn - Midtown
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd.
Austin, TX 78752
​1-866-238-4218​
Schedule
Thursday, May 31, 2018

12pm - 4pm 

Check-In

4pm - 6pm

CNLD Leadership Workshop
(For Current CNLD Leaders Only.)

7pm

​Please join us for dinner and drinks in Austin.
(Location(s) to be announced!)

Friday, June 1, 2018

10am - 10:45am

Welcome Address and Exercise
CNLD Conference Committee

11am - 11:45 am

Keynote: "TITLE"
Maria Palacios

12pm - 12:45pm 

Lunch

1pm - 1:45pm 

Emily and Jessica

Michon and Arianne

2pm - 2:45pm 

Laura and Nancy

M Diaz and Filipe 

3pm - 3:45pm 

Alma de Muxeristas

Norma 

Saturday, June 2, 2018​






CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS 
CNLD invites you to submit presentation proposals
for our 3rd annual conference.

DEADLINES
Submission deadline: March 1, 2018
Notification of your acceptance by: April 2, 2018
Powerpoint and handouts due by: May 1, 2018
If you are selected,
all of your materials must be submitted
in accessible formats.

Thank you to our 2018 Conference Sponsors